Social Media Manager

Job Description

We're on the hunt for a passionate Social Media Manager to join our vibrant marketing team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have a flair for creating engaging content and a deep understanding of various social media platforms. You'll be responsible for developing social media strategies, executing campaigns, and analyzing their performance to drive brand awareness and engagement.

Responsibilities

• Build, manage, and engage with the social media community.
• Coordinate with graphic designers and video producers to create compelling visual content.
• Conduct market research to understand audience preferences and trends.
• Use social listening tools to monitor brand mentions and sentiment.
• Prepare monthly reports on social media performance and ROI.
• Enhance brand awareness through innovative campaigns and collaborations.
• Train and guide junior team members on effective social media practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field

Experience

• 5+ years of proven experience in social media management

Technical Skills

• Social Media Advertising
• SEO Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Team Leadership

Certifications

• Hootsuite Social Marketing Certification
• Google Ads Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of influencer marketing: Experience in collaborating with influencers to amplify brand reach.
• Proficiency in social media analytics tools: Experience using tools like Hootsuite, Buffer, or Sprout Social for analytics.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental insurance
• Retirement savings plans with company match
• Flexible work arrangements
• Access to training and development resources

Company Culture

• Growth: We provide opportunities for personal and professional growth within a supportive environment.
• Work-life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure team well-being.
• Recognition: We celebrate achievements and recognize contributions from all team members.